CALKINS v. ALBI

No. 21145.

431 P.2d 17 (1967)

Bradley CALKINS, Plaintiff in Error, v. Ralph ALBI, a minor by his mother and next friend, Della Albi, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

August 28, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilbur M. Pryor, Jr., William H. Hazlitt, Weller, Friedrich & Hickisch, Denver, for plaintiff in error.

Frank A. Bruno, H. D. Reed, Denver, for defendant in error.


HODGES, Justice.

Nine year old Ralph Albi, the defendant in error, who will be referred to herein as Ralph, lost the sight of his right eye as the result of the explosion of a firecracker, or more specifically a cherry bomb, which he held in his hand after igniting it. As the plaintiff in the trial court, he recovered a judgment for $60,000 by verdict of the jury against Bradley Calkins, who will be referred to as Bradley herein, and Joseph Maltese, based upon their...

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